Battery Park is a park of 10 hectares, located on the southern tip of New York City in Lower Manhattan, overlooking the harbor great for cycling. The
Battery Park is a park of 10 hectares, located on the southern tip of New York City in Lower Manhattan, overlooking the harbor great for cycling. The name comes from the artillery of the Netherlands and British who settled there, in order to protect the port. At the north end of the park is Pier A, formerly a fire station. At the other extreme are the Battery Gardens restaurant, next to the Coast Guard of the United States. Along the coast, are the docks where the ferries depart bound for the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. There is also a stop on the New York Water Taxi, including the Statue of Liberty Ferry and Pier A. To the northwest is the neighborhood of Battery Park City, a planned community built between 1970 and 1980. Along with the Hudson River Park, a system of bikeways and walkways extending to the shore of the Hudson River. A bike path is being built through the park, which will connect the Hudson River and East River.
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